Being Osama

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Five Montreal men who happened to have the name "Osama".
Five Montreal men who happened to have the name "Osama".

Being Osama is a documentary produced in 2004 by Tim Schwab and Mahmoud Kaabour. It has won a documentary award at the Big Muddy Film Festival at Southern Illinois University, and an Aurora Award at the Canadian National Youth Film Festival[1].

It details the lives of six Montreal men, all with the first name "Osama" (Osama El-Naggar, Osama Shalabi, Oussama Al-Jundi, Osama El-Demerdash, Osama Dorias, and Osama Al-Sarrafin) in the wake of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

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